Year: 2010
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A followup on LEGO weapons
A number of people were unhappy with our newsbit about ThinkGeek’s new package of LEGO weapons – not because they have a problem with the weapons, but because they have a problem with the marketing. Those weapons are, after all, made by BrickArms, and available directly from the source (though not in that particular combination,…
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IGN Top Kills of the Week – May 12
BuzzJuice noticed that the latest IGN Top Beta Kills for the Week is live. I was a little disappointed to see that 20% of these were already posted in a roundup on Bungie.net (with so many thousand clips being rendered, couldn’t they find 10 that hadn’t been posted on the highest-traffic Halo site on the…
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Minimum Shaft Expectation
DEEP NNN pointed out a grumpy writeup of the Reach Beta over at 2old2play – Drost wants gameplay, no frills, and feels like he’s not finding it in Reach. Whether or not you agree with his points, his writeup is pretty entertaining.(Louis Wu 13:59:58 UTC)
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Flying Barneys
Bungie’s posted a few fun Banshee clips they’ve dug out of the plethora of rendered vids that is the Bungie.net Fileshare – go see what awesome things people do with Banshees in Reach!(Louis Wu 13:59:26 UTC)
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Podtacular 226: Halo: Reach Live
Download The first show on the Halo: Reach Beta is finally here after many delays. We are joined by AnTi Pro from Arm the Flag for an interesting in-game podcast. We go over some of the things that are new in Reach, focusing on Armor abilities and some of the new gametypes and maps. When…
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AH: Just Cause 2: Mysterious Lights Easter Egg
Before we delve too deeply into the plethora of releases over the next few weeks, I wanted to get one more Just Cause 2 Easter Egg out for you. This one shows some mysterious lights floating above the ocean. Spoooooky.
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AH: This is a Triumph
Portal is currently available on Steam for free, download it while you can, it’s only free until May 24th. Oh, and this wonderful deal is also available for you Mac gamers, so rejoice and eat cake… if you can find it. There is one thing though, due to the sheer awesomeness of this deal the…
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RT: Drunk Tank #61
Podcast #61 is now available hot off the presses. We have Griffon sit in with us in Burnie’s place this week. You can get it via iTunes, Zune Marketplace, or via direct download. You can always check out more info about what we discuss and talk about the podcast with other listeners at our official…
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AH: Just Cause 2: Mysterious Lights Easter Egg
Before we delve too deeply into the plethora of releases over the next few weeks, I wanted to get one more Just Cause 2 Easter Egg out for you. This one shows some mysterious lights floating above the ocean. Spoooooky.
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AH: This is a Triumph
Portal is currently available on Steam for free, download it while you can, it’s only free until May 24th. Oh, and this wonderful deal is also available for you Mac gamers, so rejoice and eat cake… if you can find it. There is one thing though, due to the sheer awesomeness of this deal the…
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An armory for the little guys
7he grunt w/a plasma pistol noticed that ThinkGeek is selling weapons for your LEGO minifigures – and several of them are Halo-related. The collection includes a Halo pistol, a plasma pistol, a needler, and an energy sword. It also includes the pulse rifle from Aliens, Megatron’s Walther P38, an Auto-9 pistol from Robocop, a blaster…
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Around The Ring – Episode 16: Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing DLC
Download | Shownotes Yay! I’m back! This week the show is all about The Passing, the free (har har har) DLC that came out for Left 4 Dead 2. It’s out a little late because Dust Storm was on a road trip home, and he’s the one who uploads stuff apparently. Joining me this week…
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ATR Submissions Invite – L4D2 Dark Carnival & Hard Rain
Well to make up for lost time episode 15 is gonna be a double feature! We’re doing both Dark Carnival and Hard Rain. What this means is that you can make a new submissions with stuff for Hard Rain attached to it! These are the people who submitted for the Dark Carnival show: RicE sNak…
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Humpday CC Vids
Videos for you this fine Wednesday at Bungie’s Comm Chatter:Majority put together a Halo Reach Beta montage – lots of power weapons, lots of multikills.KnightxofxLight wanted to show off the beauty of the Reach pistol – it’s just a minitage, but it does a great job of showing how timing and distance are related.Good stuff.(Louis…
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Helmet Shenanigans
Master Ph0bia stopped by with a link to a thread he started at Bungie.net – it shows off a bunch of different helmets that are viewable with a Boneyard glitch that happens occasionally. (He also included some helmets found by modding, it seems.) If you’re interested in seeing some of the variants that might be…
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CoD: 1 and 5, Halo: 2, 3, 4
The Halo: Reach Beta wasn’t popular enough to bump Modern Warfare 2 from the top of the LIVE Activity list last week – but it DID put ODST at #2, itself at #3, and Halo 3 at #4. (Shows that there more folks played Halo 3: ODST without touching the Reach Beta than there were…